Efficacy of Acupuncture Combined With Pharmacotherapy for Depression: A Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial

Shuyun Huang, Sumiao Zhou, Lida Zhang, Fengchun Wu, Zhendong Zhang, Yuping Ning, Zixuan Liu, Jingping Wu, Bingxin Chen, Qiuling Lu, Li Gao, Zhimin Zhu, Wei Han, Yuanyuan Huang · 2026

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Background:Depression is frequently accompanied by comorbid symptoms such as anxiety, insomnia, and cognitive impairment, which complicate treatment and adversely affect clinical outcomes. Acupuncture has shown promise as a complementary therapy; however, the efficacy of acupuncture combined with selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) requires further investigation.Methods:This single-center, randomized clinical trial enrolled 213 inpatients with depression and comorbid symptoms.

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CREATORShuyun Huang, Sumiao Zhou, Lida Zhang, Fengchun Wu, Zhendong Zhang, Yuping Ning, Zixuan Liu, Jingping Wu, Bingxin Chen, Qiuling Lu, Li Gao, Zhimin Zhu, Wei Han, Yuanyuan Huang
YEAR2026
COLLECTIONPAPERS
FORMATTXT
FILE SIZE43 KB
VERSION1.0
LICENSECC BY 4.0
RIGHTSCC BY
SOURCEEurope PMC

Source: https://europepmc.org/articles/PMC13539995

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